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WIFE'S LAWSUIT DISMISSED FOR 'IMPROPER EVIDENCE'.
The local court in Shanwei, Guangdong Province, recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by a wife surnamed Huang against  her husband surnamed Chen, for using "illegal means to collect evidence".
People | November | Law

EXPATS TRY TO TACKLE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
"Chickens have all the bones in them, and they keep the head and feet", "People stare at us", "Personal space is very different". About a hundred new and not so new....
People | November Foreigners

RAT POISON MADE STUDENTS VOMIT
A deadly rat poison known as Dushuqiang has been blamed for the food poisoning that affected 53 students in the city of Sanhe.
People | November | Sad but true

LONELY OLD COUPLE WISH TO ADOPT GROWN UP SON
An old couple in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, wish to adopt an adult son.The 59-year old woman....
People | November | All for love

AMERICAN DVD PIRATE DEPORTED HOME.
An American based in Shanghai who sold pirated DVDs on the Internet was deported back to the US yesterday after  serving part of his prison term.
People | November | Foreigners

BID TO CRACKDOWN ON BOGUS BEGGARS.
The Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau has recently released a pamphlet on how to recognize fake beggars.
People | November | Law

WOMAN FAINTS AS FLYING DOG LANDS DEAD ON HER.
A woman fainted when a dog that flew down from the top of a building hit her as she sat drinking tea in Chengdu, Sichuan Province.
People | November | Sad but true

COURT HOLDS PUBLIC TRIAL OF WIFE OF CORRUPT OFFICIAL
A court in Zhejiang Province recently tried the wife of a corrupt official in a local cinema in the presence of nearly 1,000 people, most of whom were government officials and their spouses.
People | November | Law

HOTEL ASKS 100 KG MAN TO PAY FOR BROKEN STOOL
A man taking refuge in a hotel to escape a typhoon found himself caught in another kind of storm – over a stool.
People | November | Law

MALE PAIR TIES KNOT IN TRADITIONAL STYLE
A very special Chinese wedding ceremony was held last Saturday in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province. Both the bride and groom are male. 30
People | November | All for love